...I have been an "A" student throughout high school and college, and I have been a leader of many organizations that involve education. I was the president of my high school's chapter of the National Honor Society (which involved tutoring) and the chief executive officer of an organization that ra... (read more)
...While earning my Ph.D., I designed and taught Composition courses, and taught a wide range of American and English Literature courses. I also worked with individual undergraduate and graduate students in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences fields as an instructor at the U. Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center. (read more)
...I do my best to bring that into the way I tutor. One of the most important things in tutoring is a respect for the student's intelligence and instincts. It's lovely seeing the way someone's eyes light up when they land on the thing they want to write about, and following that urge leads to essays that go beyond checking each box on the rubric. (read more)
...Teaching and writing are my passion. My experience teaching at the University level has taught me that everyone is a good writer with the right encouragement and motivation. Similarly, my experience as a K-12 tutor has shown me that we are all born with an innate passion for words. (read more)
...In addition, I have taught reading on the elementary and high school level as well as at Johnson & Wales University and Roger Williams University. I have earned three degrees, viz., English/Secondary Education, Counseling and Teaching. I have experience teaching international students at Johnson & Wales University as well as at Roger Williams University. (read more)